Magnetic Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine provides readers with the fundamental theories and principles of magnetic materials, the synthesis and surface functionalization strategies of MNPs, and the standard techniques for characterizing physicochemical…

This Methods in Molecular Biology™ series book outlines processes in nanoscale technology-enabled biocatalysis, including preparation of dynamic protein structures, and methodologies with potential for scale-up preparation of nano-structured biocatalysts.

There is a close association between urban poverty and housing transitional societies. Along with job security, housing was the most important element of the socialist welfare system. Housing privatisation has…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

This brief investigates distributed medium access control (MAC) with QoS provisioning for both single- and multi-hop wireless networks including wireless local area networks (WLANs), wireless ad hoc networks, and wireless…

1996 Book for the Teen Age, The New York Public Library. Seaweed’s story, from Maoist China to her New York emigration. In this first collection of 11 linked stories, the…

A book about how the impossible became possible - about things that happened in China and America to the people Wang Ping grew up with, met, and befriended along her…

Fu Ping is a keenly observed portrait of the lives of lower-class women in Shanghai in the early years of the People’s Republic of China. Wang Anyi, one of contemporary…